Mortgage Trading Analyst

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Job description

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of an inclusive team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will help lead our industry forward and make your career.

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will contribute to the overall strategy of the management of the retained mortgage portfolio. Responsibilities include monitoring financial markets, providing analysis on trades or transactions, reporting relative value opportunities to management, and evaluating risks and valuation of the portfolio. You will utilize various strategies for analyzing financial market data and determining trends or patterns. You will make trade or transaction recommendations based on the analysis of financial market data and various valuation models and collaborate with your team and management to establish pricing and valuation based on the associated risk of the asset.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

Responsibilities

The Mortgage Trading Analyst role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities

• Monitor financial markets, track financial market activities, understand and evaluate new developments in the market, and report on potential impact on business/position, as well as use internal valuation and risk models to assist with analysis and demonstrate proficiency with financial market data sources.
• Provide analysis on trades/transactions. Develop and evaluate relative value trading opportunities.
• Evaluate the risk profile of the portfolio using various models and analytical tools.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with financial dealers or other market makers to provide pricing information on mortgage-backed securities (MBS).
• Develop and build strong relationships with internal and external customers through active engagement and inspiring work.
  

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences

• 2 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience analyzing data to identify trends or relationships to inform conclusions about the data
• Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand
• Intermediate Excel skills
  

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in finance, statistics, or engineering prefer.
• Prior experience in mortgage trading or portfolio management environment
• Prior experience using statistical methods including developing and testing hypotheses, using experimental design, and running linear and logistic regressions
• Experience using Python or R
• Prior experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau or Microstrategy
• Prior experience with Bloomberg, Intex, Blackrock Aladdin or Tradeweb
  

Additional Information

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